Podcast
cloudonaut
Hosted by Andreas Wittig and Michael Wittig focusing on AWS Cloud · EN
We are two brothers focusing 100% on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Every other week, one of us prepares the topic of the podcast. The topic is not known to the other one, which results in surprising conversations about all things AWS.
Typically, we are covering the following topics: DevOps, Serverless, Container, Security, Infrastructure as Code, Container, Continuous Deployment, S3, EC2, RDS, VPC, IAM, VPC, and many more.
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Less Alerts, More Impact: Stephen Kuenzli on Winning at AWS Security
Apr 1000:56:33Tap to summarizeYour team's attention budget is the critical constraint for actually fixing cloud security issues. And most orgs are burning it on low-value findings. 🎙️ About Stephen Kuenzli Stephen Kuenzli is an AWS security expert, author of "Effective IAM for AWS," and founder of k9 Security. k9 Security 🔗 https://www.k9security.io Effective IAM for Amazon Web Services 🔗 https://www.effectiveiam.com LinkedIn 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenkuenzli/ 🎙️About Andreas Wittig Andreas focuses on Amazon Web Services and cloud security together with his brother Michael at widdix. bucketAV — Antivirus protection for Amazon S3 and Cloudflare R2 🔗 https://bucketav.com attachmentAV — Antivirus forJira, Confluence, Salesforce, WordPress, API 🔗 https://attachmentav.com HyperEnv for GitHub Actions — Deploy self-hosted GitHub runners on AWS with ease 🔗 https://hyperenv.com/github-actions/ marbot — AWS Monitoring made simple 🔗 https://marbot.io Mastodon 🔗 https://social.cloudonaut.io/@andreas LinkedIn 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreaswittig
Transcribe →#096 AWS European Sovereign Cloud: Sovereignty or Just Marketing?
Mar 1900:47:55Tap to summarizeFeaturing Thorsten Höger with a deep dive into the technical and legal details about the AWS European Sovereign Cloud Topics and Links What is AWS European Sovereign Cloud? AWS European Sovereign Cloud (EUSC) – a field report by Andreas Wittig About Thorsten Höger Thorsten is CEO at Taimos and an AWS DevTools Hero. Connect with Thorsten on LinkedIn. About Andreas Wittig Andreas focuses on Amazon Web Services and cloud security together with his brother Michael at widdix. bucketAV — Antivirus protection for Amazon S3 and Cloudflare R2 attachmentAV — Antivirus forJira, Confluence, Salesforce, WordPress, API HyperEnv for GitHub Actions — Deploy self-hosted GitHub runners on AWS with ease marbot — AWS Monitoring made simple Contact Andreas via andreas@cloudonaut.io. Or connect with Andreas on Mastodon or LinkedIn.
Transcribe →#095 AWS costs are like fingernails ...
Aug 2500:37:09Tap to summarizeReduce AWS Config costs + Insights into building on EC2 Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, attachmentAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice. Links How to reduce your AWS Config bill for volatile workloads Optimizing Amazon Linux 2023 for tiny EC2 instances: t3.nano, t3a.nano, or t4g.nano Worldwide availability of EC2 instance types HyperEnv: Improve GitHub Actions Performance: Upgrade CPU bucketAV: Making bucketAV's Malware Detection Even Safer: Signature Validation Before Distribution Subscribe Make sure you are not missing upcoming shows … Podcast feed YouTube channel Newsletter Projects bucketAV — Antivirus protection for Amazon S3 attachmentAV — Antivirus forJira, Confluence, Salesforce, WordPress, API marbot — AWS Monitoring made simple! HyperEnv for GitHub Actions — Deploy self-hosted GitHub runners on AWS with ease! Contact and Feedback hello@cloudonaut.io Mastodon (Andreas) Mastodon (Michael) LinkedIn (Andreas) LinkedIn (Michael)
Transcribe →#094 It's the small improvements that make us smile
Jul 2400:33:09Tap to summarizeDeleting AMI + EBS snapshot and generate SDKs for API Gateway Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, attachmentAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice. Links bucketAV: Combine multiple engines Blog Post: Simplified AMI deletion: new feature streamlines cleanup widdix/aws-amicleaner Blog Post: How to generate SDKs for a REST API powered by Amazon API Gateway Subscribe Make sure you are not missing upcoming shows … Podcast feed YouTube channel Newsletter Projects bucketAV — Antivirus protection for Amazon S3 attachmentAV — Antivirus forJira, Confluence, Salesforce, WordPress, API marbot — AWS Monitoring made simple! HyperEnv for GitHub Actions — Deploy self-hosted GitHub runners on AWS with ease! Contact and Feedback hello@cloudonaut.io Mastodon (Andreas) Mastodon (Michael) LinkedIn (Andreas) LinkedIn (Michael)
Transcribe →#093 Getting ISO 27001 certified as a 2-person company
Apr 10, 202500:35:29Tap to summarizeAndreas and Michael share how they went through an ISO 27001 audit with their 2-person company. Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, attachmentAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice. Links Amazon Linux 2023: OpenSSL performance issue Amazon Linux 2023: zram (compressed swap to RAM) Getting ISO 27001 certified as a 2-person company Transforming data with JSONata in Step Functions Subscribe Make sure you are not missing upcoming shows … Podcast feed YouTube channel Newsletter Projects bucketAV — Antivirus protection for Amazon S3 attachmentAV — Antivirus forJira, Confluence, Salesforce, WordPress, API marbot — AWS Monitoring made simple! HyperEnv for GitHub Actions — Deploy self-hosted GitHub runners on AWS with ease! Contact and Feedback hello@cloudonaut.io Mastodon (Andreas) Mastodon (Michael) LinkedIn (Andreas) LinkedIn (Michael)
Transcribe →#092 The Cloud Control API came a long way
Oct 11, 202400:35:42Tap to summarizeAndreas and Michael discuss how to leverage the Cloud Control API to overcome missing resources in Terraform. Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice. Links Review: Amazon GuardDuty Malware Protection for S3 Are you missing an AWS resource in Terraform? Try awscc provider! Vector - A lightweight, ultra-fast tool for building observability pipelines fwd:cloudsec Europe - Cloud-Conscious Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) fwd:cloudsec Europe - Who Watches the Watchmen? Stealing Credentials from Policy-as-Code Engines fwd:cloudsec Europe - Hidden Among the Clouds: A Look at Undocumented AWS APIs Subscribe Make sure you are not missing upcoming shows … Podcast feed YouTube channel Newsletter Projects bucketAV — Antivirus protection for Amazon S3 marbot — AWS Monitoring made simple! HyperEnv for GitHub Actions — Deploy self-hosted GitHub runners on AWS with ease! attachmentAV — Antivirus for Atlassian Jira and Confluence Contact and Feedback hello@cloudonaut.io Mastodon (Andreas) Mastodon (Michael) LinkedIn (Andreas) LinkedIn (Michael)
Transcribe →#091 Cloudflare R2 Same Same But Different
Jul 25, 202400:33:43Tap to summarizeAndreas and Michael share their latest product launches and discuss Security Hub controls. Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice. Links Review: Amazon GuardDuty Malware Protection for S3 Virus and Malware Scan API How to monetize an API on AWS? bucketAV for Cloudflare R2 Security Hub: New security controls Subscribe Make sure you are not missing upcoming shows … Podcast feed YouTube channel Newsletter Projects bucketAV — Antivirus protection for Amazon S3 marbot — AWS Monitoring made simple! HyperEnv for GitHub Actions — Deploy self-hosted GitHub runners on AWS with ease! attachmentAV — Antivirus for Atlassian Jira and Confluence Contact and Feedback hello@cloudonaut.io Mastodon (Andreas) Mastodon (Michael) LinkedIn (Andreas) LinkedIn (Michael)
Transcribe →#090 AWS Testing Awesomeness
Jun 13, 202400:29:02Tap to summarizeAndreas and Michael discuss unit testing AWS SDK v3, cleaning up leftovers from Terraform tests, and Amazon's S3 malware guard vs. bucketAV, as well as other recent AWS service updates. Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice. Links How to write unit tests when using the AWS JavaScript SDK v3? Introducing Amazon GuardDuty Malware Protection for Amazon S3 Tidying up after failed Terraform tests Amazon CloudWatch GetMetricData API now supports AWS CloudTrail data event logging Amazon CloudWatch now offers 30 days of alarm history Amazon ECS on AWS Fargate now allows you to encrypt ephemeral storage with customer-managed KMS keys AWS CloudFormation accelerates dev-test cycle with adjustable timeouts for custom resources Subscribe Make sure you are not missing upcoming shows … Podcast feed YouTube channel Newsletter Projects bucketAV — Antivirus protection for Amazon S3 marbot — AWS Monitoring made simple! HyperEnv for GitHub Actions — Deploy self-hosted GitHub runners on AWS with ease! attachmentAV — Antivirus for Atlassian Jira and Confluence Contact and Feedback hello@cloudonaut.io Mastodon (Andreas) Mastodon (Michael) LinkedIn (Andreas) LinkedIn (Michael)
Transcribe →#089 Copying 5 TB in 15 minutes
Apr 18, 202400:37:46Tap to summarizeMichael shares what's needed to copy 5 TB from one S3 bucket to another. Also, Andreas introduces renovate a tool to keep Infrastructure as Code dependencies up to date. Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice. Links S3 CopyObject for objects up to 5 GB S3 UploadPartCopy for copying larger objects renovate - Automated dependency updates renovate as a Service Amazon DynamoDB now supports resource-based policies AWS CodeBuild now supports custom images for AWS Lambda compute AWS CloudFormation ChangeSets now offer enhanced change visibility for deployments AWS IAM Identity Center now offers a streamlined AWS access portal and shortcut links Subscribe Make sure you are not missing upcoming shows … Podcast feed YouTube channel Newsletter Projects bucketAV — Antivirus protection for Amazon S3 marbot — AWS Monitoring made simple! HyperEnv for GitHub Actions — Deploy self-hosted GitHub runners on AWS with ease! attachmentAV — Antivirus for Atlassian Jira and Confluence Contact and Feedback hello@cloudonaut.io Mastodon (Andreas) Mastodon (Michael) LinkedIn (Andreas) LinkedIn (Michael)
Transcribe →#088 AWS networking without burning money?
Mar 15, 202400:32:03Tap to summarizeCan we get along without paying for NAT gateways or IPv4 addresses on AWS? Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice. Links Answers for AWS 2024 alterNAT — NAT Gateways are dead. Long live NAT instances! Experience up to 40% faster stack creation with AWS CloudFormation Amazon RDS now supports io2 Block Express for consistent sub-millisecond latency and 99.999% durability AWS WAF enhances rate-based rules to support configurable time windows Subscribe Make sure you are not missing upcoming shows … Podcast feed YouTube channel Newsletter Projects bucketAV — Antivirus protection for Amazon S3 marbot — AWS Monitoring made simple! HyperEnv for GitHub Actions — Deploy self-hosted GitHub runners on AWS with ease! attachmentAV — Antivirus for Atlassian Jira and Confluence Contact and Feedback hello@cloudonaut.io Mastodon (Andreas) Mastodon (Michael) LinkedIn (Andreas) LinkedIn (Michael)
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